Vikas Krishan Yadav

Boxer

Indian Singhwa Khas village, Hisar, Haryana, India

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Quick Info

ProfessionBoxer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth10/02/1992
Age34 years
BirthplaceSinghwa Khas village, Hisar, Haryana, India

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Physical Stats & More

Height177 cm
Weight69 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolBPS, Bhiwani
College/UniversityKurukshetra University, Haryana

Personal Life

HometownSinghwa Khas village, Hisar, Haryana, India
Zodiac signAquarius

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
SpouseName Not Known
ChildrenHe has one son.
Parents
FatherKrishan Kumar Yadav (employee in the Haryana Electricity Department)
MotherName Not Known

Career

Medals
Gold
  • Gold at Asian Games in Guangzhou in 2010 (Lightweight)
  • Gold at AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in 2010 (Lightweight)
  • Gold at Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast in 2018 (Middleweight)
Silver
  • Silver at Asian Championships in Bangkok in 2015 (Middleweight)
Bronze
  • Bronze at Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore in 2010 (Lightweight)
  • Bronze at World Championships in Baku in 2011 (Welterweight)
  • Bronze at Asian Games in Incheon in 2014 (Middleweight)
  • Bronze at Asian Championships in Tashkent in 2017 (Middleweight)
  • Bronze at Asian Games in Jakarta Palembang in 2018 (Middleweight)
  • Bronze at Asian Championships in Dubai in 2021 (Welterweight)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Best Boxer at National Championships in New Delhi (2010)
  • Arjuna Award by the Government of India (2012)

Favourites

FoodPizza
Holiday DestinationNew York

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Vikas Krishan Yadav is an Indian boxer competing in the 75 Kg weight category.
2. He became the second Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics for the third time in 2021.
3. At the age of 2, Vikas moved to Bhiwani with his father who was transferred there.
4. Yadav joined the Bhiwani Boxing Club at 10 years old to learn boxing.
5. In 2019, PM Narendra Modi invited Vikas to the PM house to honor his achievements in boxing.
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